Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

The Beam Operator prepares warp, stuffer and binder beams for the weaving department.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and climb a portable ladder or step stool

Operator must be able to load yarn packages weighing up to 35 pounds from floor level to 10 feet high with the use of a ladder or step stool

Operator must be able to thread yarn through stop motions, back reeds, separate yarn in back reed, around tension S roller and pull entire yarn bundle to front expansion reed threading into front reed

The ability to load an empty beam into the beamer weighing 275 to 300 pounds and unload a full beam weighing up to 1500 pounds by rolling into and from the warping machine

Operator should be able to set yarn spacing on expansion reed, set traverse distance and machine speed to properly run yarn onto beam

They should be able to learn the use of a tension meter to monitor creel and yarn tension, adjusting when needed

Operator should have knowledge of yarns by denier and type, also having the ability to read and write in English.

Support the Quality Policy and Quality Objectives

Maintain customer focus

Identify and communicate any opportunities for Beaming improvements

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop for long periods of time.

Must be able to lift 35-pound packages to a height of 72 inches on a regular basis.

Must be able to perform simple calculations.

Ability to fill out required paperwork neatly.

Must be dependable, positive attitude, good work ethic, reliable attendance, good communication skills, good comprehension skills